White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham has yet to hold a single briefing since taking that role in July, deciding instead to participate in interviews with friendly conservative television outlets like Fox News and One America News Network. Scrutiny over the lack of briefings has heightened amid escalating tensions with Iran, but that shows no sign of changing. “The press has unprecedented access to President Trump, yet they continue to complain because they can’t grandstand on TV," Grisham told Axios in a recent interview. [CNN]
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